Area Students Compete in MCTM Math Contest

When March comes to Montana, along with the warmer weather coaxing new growth into being, the Montana Council of Teachers of Mathematics (MCTM) plays host to a series of math competitions. In Havre, the contest is held under the coordination of Miss Kaitlin Anderson, and on Wednesday, March 18 from 2:00 until 4:30 p.m., Havre High School welcomed schools from across the region whose students vied for individual, regional, and state awards.

At Wednesday’s event, students competed in one of three grade bands: 7-8, 9-10, or 11-12. Because MCTM values content knowledge, application, and collaborat...